2014 GPL season

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2014 GPL season
League	Garena Premier League
Sport	League of Legends
Duration	30 October – 11 January (Winter) 12 February – 6 April (Spring) 11 June – 16 August (Summer)
Number of teams	12
Winter Split
Champions	Taipei Assassins
Runners-up	Taipei Snipers
Spring Split
Champions	Taipei Assassins
Runners-up	ahq eSports Club
Summer Split
Champions	Taipei Assassins
Runners-up	ahq eSports Club
GPL seasons
← 2013 2015 →

The 2014 GPL season was the third edition of the Garena Premier League, a Riot Games-organized tournament for League of Legends.

• Group Stage

• 12 teams from 6 countries/areas.
• Divided into 2 groups with 6 teams each.
• Double Round Robin, Best of One matches.
• Top four teams of each group advance to the bracket stage.
• If teams tie-up, rank will be decided by match results between these teams.
• Extra games will be played if still tied.

• Tie Break Games

• 2 Teams: BO1 Match.
• 3 Teams: Round Robin group, if still tied, play single elimination bracket.
• 4 Teams: Round of 4 bracket.
• 5 Teams: Round of 4 bracket with another match before.

• Bracket Stage

• Single Elimination.
• All bracket stage games are best of five.

12 teams from 7 countries/areas ^[1][2]

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Vietnam	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
	Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5
	Full Louis	FL
Taiwan	Taipei Assassins	TPA
	ahq eSports Club	ahq
	Taipei Snipers	TPS
Hong Kong	HK Attitude	HKA
Malaysia	KL Hunters	KLH
Singapore	Singapore Sentinels	SGS
Thailand	Bangkok Titans	BKT
	Team Infinite	IFN
Philippines	Mineski	MSK

Group A ^[3][4]

#	Team		~	TPA	ahq	SAJ	MSK	KLH	IFN		W	L	±
1	Taipei Assassins		TPA	~	1−1	2−0	1−1	2−0	2−0		8	2	+6
2	ahq eSports Club		ahq	1−1	~	1−1	2−0	2−0	2−0		8	2	+6
3	Saigon Joker		SAJ	0−2	1−1	~	1−1	1−1	2−0		5	5	0
4	Mineski		MSK	1−1	0−2	1−1	~	1−1	2−0		5	5	0
5	⁠KL Hunters		KLH	0−2	0−2	1−1	1−1	~	2−0		4	6	−2
6	⁠⁠Team Infinite		TFN	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	~		0	10	−10

• Tiebreaker

• 1st Place Tiebreaker ahq eSports Club 0−1 Taipei Assassins
• 3rd Place Tiebreaker Saigon Joker 1−0 Mineski

Group B ^[5][6]

#	Team		~	TPS	HKA	SGS	FL	SF5	BKT		W	L	±
1	Taipei Snipers		TPS	~	1−1	1−1	2−0	2−0	2−0		8	2	+6
2	Hong Kong Attitude		HKA	1−1	~	2−0	1−1	2−0	2−0		8	2	+6
3	Singapore Sentinels		SGS	1−1	0−2	~	1−1	2−0	2−0		6	4	+2
4	Full Louis		FL	0−2	1−1	1−1	~	2−0	2−0		6	4	+2
5	Saigon Fantatic 5		SF5	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	1−1		1	9	−8
6	⁠⁠Bangkok Titans		BKT	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	1−1	~		1	9	−8

• Tiebreaker

• 1st Place Tiebreaker Hong Kong Attitude 0−1 Taipei Snipers
• 3rd Place Tiebreaker Singapore Sentinels 1−0 Full Louis
• 5th Place Tiebreaker Saigon Fantatic 5 1−0 Bangkok Titans

• Eight teams are drawn into a best-of-five single elimination bracket.^[7]
• Teams of the same group can not play each other until the finals.
• All matches are best-of-five.

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	4 December
	Taipei Assassins	3
					18 December
	Full Louis	0
					Taipei Assassins	3
	6 December
					Saigon Joker	2
	Saigon Joker	3
									11 January
	Hong Kong Attitude	1
									Taipei Assassins	3
	11 December
									Taipei Snipers	2
	ahq eSports Club	3
					20 December
	Singapore Sentinels	0
					ahq eSports Club	0
	13 December
					Taipei Snipers	3			Third place match
	Mineski	0
									8 January
	Taipei Snipers	3
									Saigon Joker	1
									ahq eSports Club	3

$200,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place	Team	Circuit Points	Prize money
1st	Taipei Assassins	400	$50,000
2nd	Taipei Snipers	200	$25,000
3rd	ahq eSports Club	150	$10,000
4th	Saigon Jokers	100	$5,000
5−8	Mineski	100	$2,500
	⁠Singapore Sentinels
	HK Attitude
	Full Louis
9−10	KL Hunters	40
	Saigon Fantastic 5
11−12	Team Infinite	20
	Bangkok Titans

• Group Stage
• 12 teams from 5 countries/areas.
• Divided into 2 groups with 6 teams each.

• Double Round Robin, Best of One matches.
• Top four teams of each group advance to the bracket stage.
• If teams tie-up, rank will be decided by match results between these teams.

• Extra games will be played if still tied.

• Tie Break Games

• 2 Teams: Best-of-One Match.
• 3 Teams: Round Robin group, if still tied, play single elimination bracket.
• 4 Teams: Round of 4 bracket.
• 5 Teams: Round of 4 bracket with another match before.

• Bracket Stage

• Single Elimination.
• All bracket stage matches are best of five.
• The final game is Blind Pick while other games are Draft Pick

12 teams from 5 countries/areas ^[8][9]

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Taiwan	Taipei Assassins	TPA
	Taipei Snipers	TPS
	ahq eSports Club	ahq
	yoe Flash Wolves	yFW
Vietnam	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
	Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5
	Full Louis	FL
Singapore	Singapore Sentinels	SGS
	Insidious Gaming	iS
Philippines	Imperium Pro Team	IPT
	Manila Eagles	MLE
Thailand	Bangkok Titans	BKT

Group A ^[10]

#	Team		~	ahq	TPS	SAJ	iS	BKT	IPT		W	L	±
1	ahq eSports Club		TPA	~	2−0	2−0	1−1	2−0	2−0		9	1	+8
2	Taipei Snipers		ahq	0−2	~	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0		8	2	+6
3	Saigon Joker		SAJ	1−1	0−2	~	2−0	2−0	2−0		7	3	+4
4	Insidious Gaming		MSK	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	2−0	2−0		4	6	−2
5	Bangkok Titans		BKT	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	2−0		2	8	−6
6	Imperium Pro Team		IPT	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	~		0	10	−10

Group B ^[11]

#	Team		~	TPA	SF5	yFW	SGS	FL	MLE		W	L	±
1	Taipei Assassins		TPA	~	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0		10	0	+10
2	Saigon Fantastic 5		SF5	0−2	~	1−1	1−1	2−0	2−0		6	4	+2
3	yoe Flash Wolves		yFW	0−2	1−1	~	1−1	1−1	2−0		5	5	0
4	⁠Singapore Sentinels		SGS	0−2	1−1	1−1	~	1−1	1−1		4	6	−2
5	Full Louis		FL	0−2	0−2	1−1	1−1	~	1−1		3	7	−4
6	Manila Eagles		MLE	0−2	0−2	0−2	1−1	1−1	~		2	8	−6

• Eight teams are drawn into a best-of-five single elimination bracket.
• Teams of the same group can not play each other until the finals.^[12]
• All matches are best-of-five.

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	19 March
	Taipei Snipers	3
					5 April
	yoe Flash Wolves	0
					Taipei Snipers	2
	21 March
					Taipei Assassins	3
	Taipei Assassins	3
									6 April
	Insidious Gaming	0
									Taipei Assassins	3
	26 March
									ahq eSports Club	2
	Saigon Joker	3
					5 April
	Saigon Fantastic 5	0
					Saigon Joker	1
	28 March
					ahq eSports Club	3			Third place match
	ahq eSports Club	3
									6 April
	Singapore Sentinels	0
									Taipei Snipers	3
									Saigon Joker	1

$200,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place	Team	Circuit Points	Prize money
1st	Taipei Assassins	600	$80,000
2nd	ahq eSports Club	300	$40,000
3rd	Taipei Snipers	225	$25,000
4th	Saigon Jokers	150	$15,000
5−8	nsidious Gaming	105	$8,000
	⁠Singapore Sentinels
	yoe Flash Wolves
	Saigon Fantastic 5
9−10	Bangkok Titans	60	$3,000
	Full Louis
11−12	Imperium Pro Team	30	$1,000
	Manila Eagles

• Group Stage
• 12 teams from 5 countries/areas.
• Divided into 2 groups with 6 teams each.

• Double Round Robin, Best of One matches.
• Top four teams of each group advance to the bracket stage.
• If teams tie-up, rank will be decided by match results between these teams.

• Extra games will be played if still tied.

• Tie Break Games

• 2 Teams: Best-of-One Match.
• 3 Teams: Round Robin group, if still tied, play single elimination bracket.
• 4 Teams: Round of 4 bracket.
• 5 Teams: Round of 4 bracket with another match before.

• Bracket Stage

• Single Elimination.
• All bracket stage matches are best of five.
• The final game is Blind Pick while other games are Draft Pick
• Finals will hold in Nangang Exhibition Center, Taipei.

12 teams from 5 countries/areas ^{[13] [14]}

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Taiwan	Taipei Assassins	TPA
	Logitech G Fighter	AF
	ahq eSports Club	ahq
	Machi Esports	MCX
Vietnam	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
	Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5
	Full Louis	FL
Singapore	Insidious Rebirth	iSR
	Insidious Legends	iSL
Philippines	Imperium Pro Team	IPT
	Wargods	WG
Thailand	Bangkok Titans	BKT

Group A ^[15][16][17]

#	Team		~	TPA	AF	SAJ	BKT	iSL	IPT		W	L	±
1	Taipei Assassins		TPA	~	2−0	2−0	1−1	2−0	2−0		9	1	+8
2	Logitech G Fighter		AF	0−2	~	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0		8	2	+6
3	Saigon Joker		SAJ	1−1	0−2	~	2−0	2−0	2−0		7	3	+4
4	Bangkok Titans		BKT	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	1−1	2−0		3	7	−4
5	Insidious Gaming Legends		iSL	0−2	0−2	0−2	1−1	~	1−1		2	8	−6
6	Imperium Pro Team		IPT	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	1−1	~		1	9	−8

Group B ^[18][19][20]

#	Team		~	ahq	SF5	FL	iSR	MCX	WG		W	L	±
1	ahq eSports Club		ahq	~	0−2	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0		8	2	+6
2	Saigon Fantastic 5		SF5	2−0	~	1−1	1−1	1−1	2−0		7	3	+4
3	⁠Full Louis		FL	0−2	1−1	~	2−0	2−0	1−1		6	4	+2
4	⁠⁠Insidious Gaming Rebirth		iSR	0−2	1−1	0−2	~	0−2	2−0		3	7	−4
5	Machi Esports		MCX	0−2	1−1	0−2	2−0	~	0−2		3	7	−4
6	⁠Wargods		WG	0−2	0−2	1−1	2−0	0−2	~		3	7	−4

• Tiebreakers

#	Team		~	iSR	MCX	WG		W	L	±
1	⁠⁠Insidious Gaming Rebirth		iSR	~	1−0	1−0		2	0	+2
2	Machi Esports		MCX	0−1	~	1−0		1	1	+0
3	⁠Wargods		WG	0−1	0−1	~		0	2	−2

• Eight teams are drawn into a best-of-five single elimination bracket.
• Teams of the same group can not play each other until the finals.
• All matches are best-of-five.

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	16 July
	Taipei Assassins	3
					30 July
	Insidious Rebirth	0
					Taipei Assassins	3
	18 July
					Saigon Fantastic 5	1
	Saigon Joker	2
									8 August
	Saigon Fantastic 5	3
									Taipei Assassins	3
	24 July
									ahq eSports Club	0
	Logitech G Fighter	1
					6 August
	Full Louis [a]	3
					Logitech G Fighter	1
	25 July
					ahq eSports Club	3			Third place match
	ahq eSports Club	3
									16 August
	Bangkok Titans	0
									Saigon Fantastic 5	1
									Logitech G Fighter	3

$200,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place	Prize money	Circuit Points	Qualification	Team
1st	$80,000	800	2014 World Championship	Taipei Assassins
2nd	$40,000	400		ahq eSports Club
3rd	$25,000	225		Logitech G Fighter
4th	$15,000	200		⁠Saigon Fantastic 5
5−7	$8,000	140		Saigon Jokers
				Bangkok Titans
				Insidious Rebirth
8−9	$3,000	80		Insidious Legends
				Machi Esports
10−11	$1,000	40		Imperium Pro Team
				Wargods
DQ				Full Louis

The top 4 teams with the most Circuit Points at the end of the year will qualify for the 2014 Season Garena Regional Finals

• Two team slots have been allocated for Garena Regions in League of Legends Worlds 2014 .

• Champion of 2014 GPL Summer
• Champion of 2014 Regional Finals

Seed	Team	Season	Total	Qualification
Winter	Spring	Summer
1	Taipei Assassins	400	600	800	1800	Worlds 2014
2	ahq eSports Club	150	300	400	850	2014 Regional Finals
3	Taipei Snipers	200	225	−	425	2014 Regional Finals
4	Saigon Jokers	100	150	140	390	2014 Regional Finals
5	Saigon Fantastic 5	40	105	200	345	2014 Regional Finals
6	Logitech G Fighter	−	−	300	300
7	Bangkok Titans	20	60	140	220
8	Insidious Legends	−	105	80	195
9	Singapore Sentinels	70	105	−	185
10	Insidious Rebirth	−	−	140	140
11	Full Louis	70	60	0 [a]	130
12	yoe Flash Wolves	−	105	−	105
13	Machi Esports	−	−	80	80
14	HK Attitude	70	−	−	70
	Mineski	70	−	−
	Imperium Pro Team	−	30	40
17	KL Hunters	40	−	−	40
	Wargods	−	−	40
19	Manila Eagles	−	30	−	30
20	Team Infinite	20	−	−	20

• Round 1

• Aces Gaming Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

• Round 2 and Final

• Garena Stadium, Singapore, Singapore

• The 1st to 4th ranked teams without the winners of 2014 GPL Summer of GPL Circuit Points will qualify
• Single elimination tournament with seeding based on Challenger Circuit ranks
• All matches in the bracket are Best of Five and all games are Draft Pick
• All games will be played on Patch 4.13 , with Sona disabled.

4 teams from 2 countries/areas

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Taiwan	Taipei Snipers	TPS
	ahq eSports Club	ahq
Vietnam	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
	Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5

• All matches are best-of-five.^[21][22]

Round 1 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Round 2 Singapore

Final Singapore

August 23

August 19

Taipei Snipers

2

Saigon Joker

1

Saigon Fantastic 5

3 [23]

August 24

Saigon Fantastic 5

3

ahq eSports Club

3

Saigon Fantastic 5

0

ahq eSports Club

W

Place	Team	Qualification
1st	ahq eSports Club	Worlds 2014
2nd	Saigon Fantatic 5
3rd	Taipei Snipers
4th	Saigon Jokers

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